Alexander Malofeev — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2015-12-22

Alexander Malofeev, Piano recital at ETH Zurich, 2015-12-22 — Chopin: Scherzo No.1 op.20, No.2 op.31; Liszt: Consolation Nos.2 & 3, Mephisto Waltz, La Campanella; Tchaikowsky: Dumka op.59, Nutcracker; Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps

Debut CD: Croisé, Shevchenko (Diary 2015-08-31)

The debut CD of the young cellist Christoph Croisé, accompanied by Oxana Shevchenko (piano), featuring compositions by Sergei Prokofiev (Cello Sonata in C major, op.119), Johannes Brahms (Cello Sonata No.1 in E minor), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Pezzo Capriccioso), Niccolò Paganini (Variations on a theme from Rossini’s “Mosè in Egitto”), and David Popper (Dance of the Elves, op.39)

Claire Huangci — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2015-02-10

Claire Huangci played the Scarlatti sonatas without interruption, and without repeats — this way, she formed a single piece where it was hard for the listener to recognize transitions from one sonata to the next. It’s an interesting idea…

Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff — Zurich Opera, 2013-12-22

Personal report on the Philharmonic Concert at Zurich Opera, 2013-12-22: Lise de la Salle and Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich — Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.74, “Pathétique”